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A13 VBN

2013 Audi A1

Silver Petrol 1390cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

87,242 mi
Last recorded87,242 miles
Recorded on26 Aug 2025
Typical for 2013 Audi A155,533 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA13 VBN
MakeAudi
ModelA1
Year2013
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,390cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Aug 2025 87,242 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2025 87,242 miles

Offside Rear Rear fog lamp not working (4.5.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2024 80,112 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2023 73,765 miles
Pass 25 Aug 2022 58,555 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2021 56,116 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2020 52,052 miles

Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged Slight bulge (5.2.3 (d) (ii))

Pass 30 Aug 2019 45,626 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2018 40,735 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2018 40,699 miles

Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 37,148 miles

Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 3mm (4.1.E.1)

Nearside Rear Cuts to tyre side wall but no cords/ply exposed

Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.5mm (4.1.E.1)

Pass 28 Apr 2016 33,484 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 33,484 miles

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Offside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

How Reliable is the Audi A1?

Based on 2,089,456 MOT tests across 240,261 vehicles.

83.6%
Pass Rate
5,974
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
240,261
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 6,639
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A13 VBN is a 2013 Audi A1 in Silver with a 1,390cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2013 Audi A1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.8% with a typical mileage of 55,533 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Audi A1 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 6,639 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A13 VBN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Audi A1 typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Audi A1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was A13 VBN registered?

A13 VBN is a 2013 Audi A1, first registered on 1 May 2013.

Is A13 VBN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A13 VBN shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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